£1,000 - £1,500
A fine Swansea armorial plate painted by Henry Morris with the arms of Clark of Hereford impaling Parkinson above the motto 'Frangas Non Flectes' [I may be broken but never bent], the lobed and beaded rim painted with four urns filled with garden flowers divided by green and gilt foliate scrollwork, iron-red mark, circa 1820, 21.5cm. Note: Illustrated- W.D.Johns 'Swansea Porcelain' 1958, pl.35. Provenance: Sotheby's Lot 86, 22nd November 2005. Further examples from this service sold Sotheby's 'The Sir Leslie Joseph Collection' Lot 339 14th/15th/16th May 1992; and Lot 116 9th June 1998. FROM A PRIVATE SINGLE OWNER COLLECTION
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